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I have seen young people misuse the Atrocities Act by threatening others, creating nuisance, and extorting money by filing false FIRs. Many uneducated people don’t know how to handle such situations and suffer losses. Is this misuse of the law, and what legal protections exist for innocent people?
Misuse of the Atrocities Act is illegal. Innocent people can approach the court to quash false FIRs and seek protection. Police and courts have a duty to ensure fair investigations. If threatened, immediately report to higher police officials or human rights bodies for help. For further legal assistance contact us on our helpline number.